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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc

T28 TVGMOT history

T28 TVG is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 114,580 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Mar 2026
Mileage
114,580 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,451 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T28 TVG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T28 TVG was last recorded at 114,580 miles on 31 Mar 2025, 7,700 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,880 miles · 27 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
7,700 miles
Average per year
5,451 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 114,580 miles
  • 2024 – 106,880 miles
  • 2023 – 100,698 miles
  • 2022 – 94,014 miles
  • 2021 – 91,046 miles
  • 2020 – 88,950 miles
  • 2019 – 84,506 miles
  • 2018 – 79,575 miles
  • 2017 – 74,190 miles
  • 2016 – 67,305 miles
  • 2015 – 61,238 miles
  • 2014 – 54,902 miles
  • 2013 – 48,364 miles
  • 2012 – 43,219 miles
  • 2011 – 37,449 miles
  • 2010 – 32,254 miles
  • 2009 – 26,356 miles
  • 2008 – 21,710 miles
  • 2007 – 16,388 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,580 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 26 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,580 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    114,580 miles
    Test number
    916225038312
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail114,580 miles (+7,700)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,580 miles
    Test number
    322496195155
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass106,880 miles (+152)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    106,880 miles
    Test number
    472277499027
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail106,728 miles (+6,030)3 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,728 miles
    Test number
    211861999912
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass100,698 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    100,698 miles
    Test number
    598733567445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail100,683 miles (+6,669)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,683 miles
    Test number
    363538476294
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass94,014 miles (+2,968)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    94,014 miles
    Test number
    840047719594
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass91,046 miles (+2,096)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    91,046 miles
    Test number
    671563985352
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. Pass88,950 miles (+4,444)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    88,950 miles
    Test number
    583974280426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass84,506 miles (+4,931)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    84,506 miles
    Test number
    561238998298
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front play in antiroll bar linkage and dust cover deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass79,575 miles (+5,385)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    79,575 miles
    Test number
    730463056251
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres out of shape inner edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass74,190 miles (+6,885)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    74,190 miles
    Test number
    654804118207
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  13. Pass67,305 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    67,305 miles
    Test number
    470093153846
    • AdvisoryOil leak to engine
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  14. Fail67,304 miles (+6,066)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,304 miles
    Test number
    630153387390
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 34% (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak to engine
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  15. Pass61,238 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    61,238 miles
    Test number
    598854785029
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Fail61,238 miles (+6,336)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,238 miles
    Test number
    128554085444
    • FailureFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Pass54,902 miles (+6,538)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    54,902 miles
    Test number
    755544584074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass48,364 miles (+5,145)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    48,364 miles
    Test number
    117795483430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,219 miles (+5,770)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    43,219 miles
    Test number
    179992282481
    • NoteBoth rear tyres on 3mm tread
  20. Pass37,449 miles (+5,195)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    37,449 miles
    Test number
    385824281018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,254 miles (+5,898)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    32,254 miles
    Test number
    161042780472
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear number plate starting to deterioate
  22. Pass26,356 miles (+4,646)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    26,356 miles
    Test number
    261213789089
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  23. Pass21,710 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    21,710 miles
    Test number
    173536388415
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteA.front and rear pads worn getting close to sensors
    • NoteA.hand brake travel high
  24. Fail21,710 miles (+5,322)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,710 miles
    Test number
    193526688095
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteA.front and rear pads worn getting close to sensors
    • NoteA.hand brake travel high
  25. Pass16,388 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    16,388 miles
    Test number
    760025587020
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about T28 TVG

Does T28 TVG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T28 TVG expired on 31 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T28 TVG?
The MOT on T28 TVG expired on 31 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T28 TVG done?
T28 TVG was recorded at 114,580 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2025, an average of 5,451 miles a year.
Has T28 TVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T28 TVG has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T28 TVG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T28 TVG find?
T28 TVG passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear outer suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush; offside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush; oil leak, but not excessive.

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